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Location: Musée de l’Orangerie

Paul Cézanne, The Red Rock-detail — Cezanne gets freaky with the conventions of landscape painting in this fuzzy image of a hot day.

Paul Cézanne, The Red Rock

by Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris

Claude Monet, Les Nymphéas (The Water Lilies), suite of paintings on permanent exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris - detail — Monet paints the surface of the water itself, refusing the viewer the anchoring presence of a horizon or shoreline.

Claude Monet, Les Nymphéas (The Water Lilies)

by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker